Hohentengen am Hochrhein

Hohentengen is a municipality in the district of Waldshut in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

Hohentengen am Hochrhein
Schloss Rötteln
Schloss Rötteln
Coat of arms of Hohentengen am Hochrhein
Location of Hohentengen am Hochrhein within Waldshut district
AareBreisgau-HochschwarzwaldLörrach (district)Konstanz (district)Tuttlingen (district)Schwarzwald-Baar-KreisAlbbruckBad SäckingenBernau im SchwarzwaldBonndorfDachsbergDettighofenDogernEggingenGörwihlGrafenhausenHäusernHerrischriedHöchenschwandHohentengen am HochrheinIbachJestettenKlettgauKüssabergLauchringenLaufenburgLottstettenMurgRickenbachSankt BlasienStühlingenTodtmoosÜhlingen-BirkendorfWaldshut-TiengenWehrWeilheimWutachWutöschingenSwitzerlandRhine
Hohentengen am Hochrhein is located in Germany
Hohentengen am Hochrhein
Hohentengen am Hochrhein
Hohentengen am Hochrhein is located in Baden-Württemberg
Hohentengen am Hochrhein
Hohentengen am Hochrhein
Coordinates: 47°34′12″N 08°26′02″E / 47.57000°N 8.43389°E / 47.57000; 8.43389
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictWaldshut
Government
 • Mayor (2023–31) Jürgen Wiener[1]
Area
 • Total
27.55 km2 (10.64 sq mi)
Elevation
368 m (1,207 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
3,995
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
79801
Dialling codes07742
Vehicle registrationWT
Websitewww.hohentengen.de

Geography

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Location

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The village Hohentengen lies on the northern banks of the Rhine, overlooking Switzerland. The right weather conditions allow a view of the Swiss Alpes from the 'Kalten Wangen', a mountain in the district of Stetten. Hohentengen am Hochrhein comprises six districts: Hohentengen, Lienheim, Herdern, Bergöschingen, Günzgen and Stetten.

Neighbouring towns

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Hohentengen borders to Klettgau in the north, the Swiss towns of Wasterkingen and Hüntwangen in the east, Glattfelden and Weiach in the south, which are all part of the Kanton Zürich, as well as Kaiserstuhl, Aargau, Fisibach, and Rümikon, which are part of the Kanton Aargau. In the west, Hohentengen borders to the German town of Küssaberg.

References

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  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahl Hohentengen am Hochrhein 2023, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.